Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
West Midlands Combined Authority
16 Summer Lane
Birmingham
B19 3SD
UK
Telephone: +44 3453036760
E-mail: Darren.robertson@wmca.org.uk
NUTS: UKG
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.wmca.org.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Consultancy Support for A38/M42/A42 Corridor Study
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71311200
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Midlands Connect is an independent partnership of Councils and LEPs which is funded by Government to develop the outcomes of its Transport Strategy for the Midlands (published March 2017). The focus of the Strategy is to boost economic growth and contribute to the delivery of the Midlands Engine initiative.
The purpose of this study is to review existing evidence and confirm the strategic case for improved connectivity in the A38/M42/A42 corridor.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
121 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKG
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The purpose of this study is to review existing evidence and confirm the strategic case for improved connectivity in the A38/M42/A42 corridor.
The focus of this commission is to:
— understand the current economic role and function of the corridor,
— understand how transport supports current and future economic activity,
— understand the potential economic benefits of improving the transport performance of the A38/M42/A42 corridor,
— understand the corridor specific growth potential in terms of both housing and job with and without enhanced transport connectivity,
— understand the potential wider economic benefits of higher specification A38/M42/A42,
— understand the relationship between the A38 and M42/A42 routes, and wider corridors, and
— establish the strategic case for investment in the corridor.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 80
Quality criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 20
Price
/ Weighting:
20
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15/05/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Arcadis LLP
London
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 121 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
West Midlands Combined Authority
Birmingham
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
29/05/2019